Facelift for Homes

Business Details

Premium Window & Door Replacement in Melbourne

Facelift for Homes has been Melbournes leading window and door replacement specialist for over 50 years. As a family-owned business, we combine decades of expertise with a commitment to innovation, delivering custom-made Australian solutions that enhance homes and outdoor living spaces. Our team of qualified carpenters and registered builders (CDB-U 52315) ensures every project meets the highest standards of craftsmanship and compliance. We pride ourselves on using locally sourced materials, including eco-sustainable Victorian Ash hardwood and premium aluminium, to create energy-efficient, durable products.

With a 15-year warranty covering both materials and workmanship, we provide peace of mind and long-term value. Our services extend beyond replacements to structural alterations, transforming spaces to meet modern lifestyles while respecting heritage requirements. Customer satisfaction is our priority, reflected in our 5-star Google reviews and a reputation built on trust, transparency, and exceptional service.

Services

Window Replacement Door Replacement Retractable Flyscreens Structural Alterations Bifold Doors Sliding Windows Double-Hung Windows Awning Windows French Doors Stacker Doors

Highlights and features

Over 50 years of expertise in window and door replacements.
100% Australian-made products with locally sourced materials.
15-year warranty covering product and workmanship.
Qualified carpenters and registered builders with no subcontractors.
End-to-end service including permits, insurance, and structural engineering.

Associations and certifications

Victorian Building Authority

What people say

5-star Google reviews Professional team Excellent service Transformed our home Highly recommend

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Services

Window Replacement

We specialise in custom-made window replacements tailored to Melbourne homes. Our options include awning, double-hung, sliding, and sashless windows crafted from timber, aluminium, or UPVC. All products are Australian-made with locally sourced materials, ensuring durability and energy efficiency. With a 15-year warranty, our team of registered builders guarantees precision installation and compliance with Victorian standards.

Door Replacement

Enhance your property with our premium door replacement services, including bifold, stacker, sliding, and French doors. Designed for functionality and aesthetics, our doors feature double glazing and secure locking systems. Our in-house builders handle structural alterations, permits, and insurance, ensuring seamless integration with your homes design while maintaining compliance with local regulations.

Structural Alterations

We transform homes through structural alterations, such as converting windows to doors or expanding living spaces. Our services include drafting, engineering, and obtaining permits, with a focus on enhancing functionality and property value. Every project is managed by our registered builders, ensuring safety, compliance, and high-quality results.

Retractable Flyscreens

Our RetractAscreen systems offer discreet, durable flyscreens for doors and windows. Designed to blend with your homes aesthetics, they provide bug protection without obstructing views. Installed by our expert team, these screens are easy to operate and maintain, ensuring year-round comfort for Melbourne homeowners.

Bifold Doors

Create seamless indoor-outdoor living with our custom bifold doors. Available in aluminium or timber, these doors feature weather-sealed frames and secure locking mechanisms. Ideal for kitchens, patios, and entertainment areas, they are installed by our qualified carpenters, ensuring smooth operation and energy efficiency for modern and traditional homes.

People

Peter Wishart

Managing Director

A qualified carpenter and registered builder with over 40 years of experience, Peter founded Facelift for Homes to combine craftsmanship with innovation. He oversees structural projects and mentors a team of experts, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions and exceptional service.

Steve

General Manager

With a background in property management, Steve coordinates installations and ensures compliance with Victorian building regulations. He streamlines processes to keep clients informed and projects on schedule, serving as the go-to contact for complex renovations.

Simone

Customer Support Coordinator

Leading the customer support team since 2015, Simone manages RetractAscreen installations and ensures client satisfaction. Her attention to detail and proactive communication make her a trusted point of contact throughout every project.

Rod

Concept & Design Specialist

With 30+ years in the industry, Rod provides expert design advice, balancing budget and aesthetics. His hands-on experience ensures practical, creative solutions for window, door, and structural projects, enhancing both functionality and curb appeal.

Ian

RetractAscreen Specialist

Bringing 40+ years of carpentry experience, Ian focuses on RetractAscreen installations. His detail-oriented approach ensures seamless integration of retractable flyscreens, combining practicality with modern design for client satisfaction.

Questions

What are the benefits of awning windows?

Awning windows offer superior ventilation, security, and energy efficiency. Their top-hinged design allows rain protection while open, making them ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.

Are your windows energy efficient?

Yes! Our double-glazed and low-E glass options enhance thermal and acoustic insulation, reducing energy costs and noise pollution in Melbourne homes.

Do you handle permits for structural changes?

Yes, we manage all permits, insurance, and compliance requirements for structural alterations, ensuring hassle-free renovations for clients.

Are your products Australian-made?

All windows and doors are 100% Australian-made using locally sourced materials, supporting quality craftsmanship and local industries.

What warranty do you offer?

We provide a 15-year warranty covering both product and workmanship, reflecting our confidence in quality and durability.

Can you replace heritage-style windows?

Yes, we specialise in restoring traditional double-hung and heritage windows while modernising functionality and energy efficiency.

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